Tag: Vang
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Vinai, the highly anticipated Hmong restaurant by Yia Vang, is coming to northeast Minneapolis
Before the pandemic, Vang raised nearly $100,000 through a Kickstarter campaign and was a week away from signing a lease that would take his Union Hmong Kitchen from a trailer outside Sociable Cider … Read Full Article
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Hmong restaurant by Chef Yia Vang will open in Minneapolis in the spring
The highly anticipated Hmong restaurant from Chef Yia Vang is slated to open in Northeast Minneapolis in Spring 2021. After raising nearly $100,000 on a Kickstarter campaign this spring, Vang – the … Read Full Article
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Chef Yia Vang’s Vinai restaurant finds a home in Northeast Minneapolis
Months after teasing his first standalone restaurant, chef Yia Vang announced Vinai will open next spring in Northeast Minneapolis. The location is 1717 2 nd St. NE, a brick building constructed in … Read Full Article
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Travis Jordan was killed by police during a mental health call. Loved ones remember a kind man in crisis.
She reminded him of their plans for the weekend: Her family was having a celebration for the Hmong New Year, and Vang had purchased matching outfits for them to wear to the party. “He was really … Read Full Article
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Hmong women speak out on patriarchy, sexism in the traditional community clan structure
Hmong women in traditional attire line a Fresno street to watch a funeral procession of the late General Vang Pao in 2011. Women in the Sacramento area are speaking out about the Hmong clan system … Read Full Article
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Waam Ntxawg ‘Wang Yer’ Vang
Born on September 7, 1961 in Xieng Khouang, Laos to Paaj Txoov Vaaj and Lig Yaaj. He died on June 30, 2020 in St. Paul. He had four brothers and an unknown number of older sisters. At the urging of … Read Full Article
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COVID-19 cancels J4, the Hmong International Freedom Festival, for 40,000 attendees
Mee Vang attended some of the earliest Hmong International Freedom Festivals when she was still a baby. Hmong clan leaders, who organized the gathering at the time, asked Mee’s father, Tou Vang, to … Read Full Article
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Woman convicted in fake ginseng farm scam sentenced to prison
According to the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office, Mai Vang was sentenced to over four years (54 months) in prison … Read Full Article
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Mai Vang Sentenced To 4 Years, 6 Months In Prison For Farming Fraud Scheme
A 51-year-old woman has been sentenced to over four years in prison for an elaborate farming fraud scheme that stole nearly half a million dollars from the Minnesota Hmong community Mike Freeman … Read Full Article